This year the society was also nominated for Best Original Script, Best Actor, Best Set Design, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Lighting Design and Best Overall Production.

The ISDA awards follow a week-long festival that brings together the drama societies of universities across Ireland.

UCD Dramsoc was founded in 1927 and has been the starting point for some of Ireland’s best creative artists including Oscar-winning director Neil Jordan, Oscar-nominated author Emma Donoghue and Bridesmaids actor Chris O’Dowd.